Casablanca Trip Overview
COLORS AND Geographies OF MOROCCO Discover the stylish of Morocco with this 10- day loop, featuring the Homeric metropolises of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech, And the blue megacity of Chefchaouen, as well as several days in the desert. You will navigate the thoroughfares of ancient medinas, ride a camel over shifting soft sand in the Sahara, explore slush-slipup metropolises in desert municipalities, and cross the high rocky peaks of the Atlas mountains.
Your guide will accompany you during the whole journey, he has a deep knowledge of Morocco’s culture, which he will definitely be happy to share with you and even surprise you with the opportunity of seeing and experiencing the true and genuine Morocco, not only the touristy side.
Our accommodations have a typical Moroccan decoration and possess great quality and charm.
Our vehicles are new, stylish, and comfortable for both short and long journeys. We’ve got tourist transportation license and insurance covered and up to date.
Additional Info
* Duration: 10 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
COLORS AND Geographies OF MOROCCO Discover the stylish of Morocco with this 10- day loop, featuring the Homeric metropolises of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech, And the blue megacity of Chefchaouen, as well as several days in the desert. You will navigate the thoroughfares of ancient medinas, ride a camel over shifting soft sand in the Sahara, explore slush-slipup metropolises in desert municipalities, and cross the high rocky peaks of the Atlas mountains.
Your guide will accompany you during the whole journey, he has a deep knowledge of Morocco’s culture, which he will definitely be happy to share with you and even surprise you with the opportunity of seeing and experiencing the true and genuine Morocco, not only the touristy side.
Our accommodations have a typical Moroccan decoration and possess great quality and charm.
Our vehicles are new, stylish, and comfortable for both short and long journeys. We’ve got tourist transportation license and insurance covered and up to date.
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat
Stop At: Hassan II Mosque, Blvd Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, Casablanca 20450 Morocco
A mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in Africa and the 3rd largest in the world. Its minaret is the world’s second tallest minaret at 210 metres
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rick’s Café, Place du jardin public, 248 Bd Sour Jdid, Casablanca 20250, Morocco
Rick’s Café Casablanca is a restaurant, bar, and café located in the city of Casablanca, Morocco. the place was designed to recreate the bar made famous by Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in the movie classic Casablanca. Set in an old courtyard-style mansion built against the walls of the Old Medina of Casablanca
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: La Corniche, Casablanca, Morocco
La Corniche de Casablanca is a beautiful promenade by the beach. Where you can walkthrough.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
After visiting the city of Casablanca we head to the Capital of Rabat for one hour and a half drive.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Rabat Double or Triple room 4 stars hotel with breakfast.
Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen
Stop At: Mausoleum of Mohammad V, Boulevard Abi Regreg, Rabat 10030 Morocco
Mausoleum of Mohamed V
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hassan Tower, Boulevard Mohamed Lyazidi, Rabat 10030 Morocco
It is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco. Commissioned by Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the third Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate in 1195, the tower was intended to be the largest minaret in the world along with the mosque, also intended to be the world’s largest.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chellah, Rabat Morocco
It is a medieval fortified Muslim necropolis located in the metro area of Rabat. After the visit, we will head to Meknes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
We head to the blue city of Chefchouen after visiting Rabat. We overnight here and we still visit it in the next morning.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Deluxe Riads. outstanding quality riads in the upper-middle range.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes:
Stop At: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
After breakfast, your guide will walk you around this beautiful blue city.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Volubilis, Morocco
Opportunity to visit a Unesco world heritage site, Volubilis is a roman’s ruin listed for being “an exceptionally well-preserved example of a large Roman colonial town on the fringes of the Empire”.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Meknes, Meknes, Fes-Meknes
We visit the city of Meknes then we head to Fez for an overnight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Deluxe Riads. outstanding quality riads in the upper-middle range.
Day 4: Fez Guided Medina tour
Stop At: Royal Palace of Fez, Avenue Omar Ibnou Khattab, Fes 30004 Morocco
The beautiful Palace Gate.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fez Mellah, Fes Morocco
“Mellah” is a Jewish quarter
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Medina of Fez, Fes 30000 Morocco
Guided tour Medina souks of Fez
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), Fes el-Bali Qayruwan quarters, Fes 30030 Morocco
also written Al-Karaouine, is a university located in Fez. It is the oldest existing, continually operating higher educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chouara Tannery, Hay Lablida Chouara, Fes 30030 Morocco
is one of the three tanneries in the city of Fez. Built in the 11th century, it is the largest tannery in the city. It is located in the Fes el Bali, the oldest medina quarter of the city, near the Saffarin Madrasa along the river.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Deluxe Riads. outstanding quality riads in the upper-middle range.
Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Low & High Atlas Mt – Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Desert
Stop At: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
The modern town of Ifrane was established by the French administration in 1928 during the protectorate era for their administration due to its Alpine climate. Ifrane was conceived as a “hill station” or colonial type of settlement. It is a resort town set high up in the mountains so that Europeans can find relief from the summer heat of tropical colonies. Ifrane is also a popular altitude training destination.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ifrane National Park, Ifrane Morocco
The largest cedar forest in Africa to see the Barbarian Makak Apes (monkeys)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Midelt is located in the heart of the middle Atlas known for the Apple valleys. We would stop here for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
As we arrive in Merzouga, a little village facing the huge sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. The camels should be ready for the trekking but we would have the welcoming Sahara tea first.
Pass By: Erg Chebbi, Erg Chebbi, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Overnight in a private tent at the luxury desert camp under the stars with a clear sky.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Private luxury tent with private showers and w/c at the Erg Chebbi Luxury Desert camp
Day 6: Merzouga – 4×4 Safari tour around the Sand dunes and old slaves village.
Stop At: Khamlia, Khamlia, Draa-Tafilalet
Khamlia is a special village in the heart of the desert which has been known for the slave tribes. We will join a local Gnaoua music band for a tea refreshment and entertainment.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Erg Chebbi, Erg Chebbi, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
You will have a 4×4 tour to explore the villages and nomads around the Sand Dunes of Erg Chebbi. We will definitely stop and have tea with a nomad family.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Private deluxe room at Kasbah Hotel with a pool facing the Sand Dunes.
Day 7: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra valley & gorge – Dades valley & gorge
Stop At: Fossiles d’Erfoud, Avenue Molay Ismail Erfoud, Erfoud 52200 Morocco
A very interesting stop. There is a bit of a history of the fossils found in this area and a crude but informative short narration and fossil display. The showroom has large displays of marble coffee tables, fountains, sinks and anything else you wish to have manufactured out of this rock. The work is quite beautiful as each piece contains fossilized sea life from millions of years ago. Hard to believe that this area was once part of a huge body of water. You could still pick out small souvenirs that contain fossilized sea life without having to spend a fortune.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Todra River, Morocco
Todra Mountain Gorge is northwest of Tinghir, well worth the small detour from the main route. At the heart of the gorge, the Todra river flows through a massive crack in the reddish limestone walls. The water is amazingly clear and cool as it…
We will drive to that Narrow gorge with vertical rock faces; stunning geology: Stop here for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
This very high winding road offers you spectacular views, a truly thrilling drive, and nature in all its roughness and beauty. We spend a night here in a panoramic Kasbah hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Private Deluxe Room in Panoramic Kasbah Hotel.
Day 8: Dades valley – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech
Stop At: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M’gouna N10, El Kelaa M’gouna 45800 Morocco
The road curves along the valley, which is one of the most fertile Moroccan south. El-Kelaa Mgouna ( valley of the roses ) is known for its apricots, but especially for its roses, this valley is rich in its traditions and its Berber culture, its splendid landscapes, and its inhabitants
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
nicknamed The door of the desert, The town is chiefly inhabited by Berber-speakers, who constructed many of the prominent kasbahs and buildings for which the area is known. Ouarzazate is an important holiday destination in Morocco, as a base for excursions across the Draa Valley and into the desert. The fortified village (ksar) of Aït Benhaddou west of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Stopping at the well-known Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, the biggest Kasbah in Morocco, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ounila Valley, Ait Ben Haddou Morocco
The Ounila Valley links the Tizi n Tichka pass to Ait Ben Haddou and was originally the main thoroughfare for the trans-Saharan trade route between Marrakesh and sub-Saharan Africa. Today, evidence of this once highly important role is reflected in the numerous crumbling kasbahs and ksar which are dotted all throughout the valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Telouet Kasbah, Telouet Morocco
The Telouet Kasbah stands on the old caravan route towards the Sahara, between Ait Ben Haddou and Marrakesh. It is somehow an easily missed historical site, with visitors often passing by unaware as they leave Morocco’s world-famous UNESCO world heritage site for the imperial city of Marrakech.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
The highest pass in Africa with 2260 meters is Around 7000 feet. Breathtaking panoramic views over the little Berber villages and valleys.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Deluxe Riads. Outstanding quality riads in the upper-middle range.
Day 9: Marrakech Guided Medina Tour
Stop At: Jardin Majorelle, Rue Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech 40090 Morocco
It is a beautiful garden. Yves Saint Laurent exotic plants water features an oasis worth a visit. We have special access so you don’t have to worry about the long queues.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palmeraie, Palmeraie, Marrakech-Safi
Palmeraie (palm grove) is a palm oasis of several hundred thousand trees outside of Marrakesh, Morocco. Situated at the edge of the city’s northern section, it measures 5 miles (8.0 km) in length and covers an area of 54 square miles (140 km2). We may stop for a camel ride for those who want to.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Koutoubia Mosque, Rue el Ksour, Derb Sabai, 13, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marrakech, Morocco. The mosque is also known by several other names, such as Jami ‘al-Kutubiyah, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Kutubiya Mosque, the Kutubiyyin Mosque, and the Booksellers’ Mosque. It is located in the district of the southwest medina of Marrakech. The mosque is decorated with curved windows, a strip of ceramic, pointed merlons, and decorative arches; it has a large square with gardens and is lit at night. The minaret, 77 meters (253 feet) high, includes an arrow and orbs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bab Agnaou, Rue Oqba Ben Nafaa, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
While its nearby neighbor Bab er-Robb acts as the official entrance to the city, Bab Agnaou functions as the main entrance to the Kasbah which is the site of the El Badi Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the El Mansouria (the kasbah mosque). Bab Aganou is perhaps the most unique of Marrakech’s nineteen gates and its original functions, as a royal entrance, is perhaps the reason for this. The corner pieces are decorated with floral decorations extending around a shell is simply exquisite and this ornamentation is framed by three panels and on these panels is an inscription from the Quran.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mellah, Marrakech Morocco
While many monuments and sites are worthy of note, Marrakech, much like Fez, can boast its Jewish and Islamic pasts that bring flavor and appeal to a co-existent country with its beautiful Jewish Quarter.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bahia Palace, Av. Imam El Ghazali, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
The palace of Bahia (palace of the beautiful, the brilliant) is a nineteenth-century palace of eight hectares located in Marrakech. It is one of the masterpieces of Moroccan architecture, one of the major monuments of the country’s cultural heritage, and one of the main places of tourism in Morocco.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Food Markets of Marrakech, Mhamid and Avenue Haumann el Fetouaki, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Explore the different food markets of Marrakech
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Herboristerie la Sagesse, 219 – 221, Souk Lekbir, Quartier Talaa, Marrakech 40030 Morocco
Learn about Morocco Herbs, spices, and oils Then have a break for
a drink on a panoramic terrace over the Medina.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
Jamaâ El Fna is a destination for all magic and tells its storytellers, dancers, water sellers and snake charmers, the history of Morocco from yesterday and today
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Deluxe Riads. Outstanding quality riads in the upper-middle range.
Day 10: Marrakech – Casablanca
Pass By: Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat
Transfer from Marrakech to Casablanca or to your desired location.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
